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Meaning of 'conformation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Conformation [ n.]
- The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
- The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on the arrangement of parts; form; arrangement.

Meaning of 'conformation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . conformation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
Example in sentence:
  • he could barely make out their shapes
Meaning (2):
- acting according to certain accepted standards
Example in sentence:
  • their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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